A Blacklist Education - Jane S. Smith

In A Blacklist Education, a mysterious file of family papers triggers a journey through the dark days of political purges in the 1950s. Jane S. Smith tells the story of the anticommunist witch hunt that sent shockwaves through New York City’s public schools as more than a thousand teachers were targeted by Board of Education investigators. Her father was one of them-a fact she learned only long after his death. Â Beginning in 1949, amid widespread panic about supposed communist subversion, investigators... Zobrazit více